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Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Inspections (30 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 1416. To ask the Minister for Health the date on which his Department, the HSE or both were first notified of concerns at a nursing home (details supplied); the person or body that raised the concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20732/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Inspections (30 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 1417. To ask the Minister for Health if he has received reports from HIQA or the HSE in respect of the care provided for a person (details supplied) at a nursing home; and if so, the way in which he plans to proceed [20733/20]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (29 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: On the same issue, I raise the future of the aviation sector. We have all received correspondence from airline pilots, particularly in regard to Aer Lingus, our national carrier. There is a real conflict between the interests of the aviation industry and the interest of public health. It is important for the State to step in to support our national carrier. Some aviation workers feel...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (29 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: Nobody disagrees with that.

Future of School Education: Motion [Private Members] (28 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: I have good reason to focus my time on classroom sizes in Meath, as we have the highest in Ireland in Ashbourne, or on school buildings. Lismullen national school, for example, is one of the oldest and in the most urgent need of address. However, I wish to focus my comments on access. The future of education has to be one of public and active transport. That must the way of the future as...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: I support the comments of previous speakers. The commitment to public transport is fundamental to the programme for Government and private operators play a key role in scheduled services, tourism, tours and school transport. It is an important issue. These providers are honest, decent, hard workers and they deserve the full support of the State.

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (28 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 95. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the annual target completions and budget for the retrofitting plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18183/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (28 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 97. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the estimated cost of retrofitting an average home; the total estimated spend by the State on retrofitting each year from July 2020 until 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18185/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (28 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 96. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if an audit has been carried out on publicly owned buildings regarding their energy rating and their potential need for retrofitting; if an estimated cost has been calculated for the publicly owned buildings which need to be retrofitted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18184/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Bodies Data (28 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 98. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the 2020 budget allocations for all the offices, agencies and semi-State companies under his remit including additional funding allocated as a result of Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18191/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electricity Grid (28 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 99. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his attention has been drawn to the fact that companies (details supplied) jointly requested and obtained approval from the regulators here and Northern Ireland for exceptional funding to commence an advanced procurement process prior to receipt of planning approval having signed procurement contracts without...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Grant Payments (28 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 102. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the individual home energy grant schemes available from the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland in each of the years 2016 to 2019; the number of applications for each grant; the number of grants awarded; the average value of grant awarded under each heading; the annual spend on each home energy grant scheme in...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Grant Payments (28 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 103. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of applications for electric vehicle grants made to the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland in each of the years 2016 to 2019; the number of grants awarded; the average value of grant awarded; the annual spend on electric vehicle grants in tabular form;; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Grant Payments (28 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 104. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of applications for electric vehicle home charging point grants made to the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland in each of the years 2016 to 2019; the number of grants awarded; the average value of grant awarded; the total annual spend on electric vehicle home charging point grants in tabular form; and...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Industry (28 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 120. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for the estimated number of private jets that land in Irish airports each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18186/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (28 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 121. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated cost of making public transport free; the estimated cost of making public transport free for all those under 25 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18187/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Transport Programme (28 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 122. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the budget allocation for the rural transport programme in each of the years 2016 to 2020; the number of passenger journeys in the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18190/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Funding (28 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 128. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the potential funding streams available to a club (details supplied) in County Meath to help build and develop a permanent facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17988/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (28 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 129. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of persons waiting for driving tests; and the number waiting by test centre. [17989/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (28 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 130. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when driving tests for cars will resume; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17990/20]